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Waitematā & Gulf Ward News

Zero Waste 19 Jul 2024

Upskilling community groups and another step towards zero waste

Find out about new projects being funded by the Aotea / Great Barrier Local Board.

Matariki 19 Jul 2024

More Matariki highlights for Aotea

Discover the highlights from Matariki at Kawa Marae this year.

Zero Waste 18 Jul 2024

Repair Café established with help from grant and volunteers

A weekly repair café in central Auckland that gives broken items a new lease of life is being piloted with the help of a $32,800 grant from Auckland Council’s Waste Minimisation and Innovation Fund.

Business Q&A
City Centre Waterfront 10 Jul 2024

The Symphony Centre - a cultural, economic and social catalyst for midtown

Positioned at the heart of midtown’s changing urbanscape will be a magnificent structure nestled between a station and a square - The Symphony Centre development.

Environment 8 Jul 2024

Waiheke board backs marine protection bill

Protection of the Hauraki Gulf has taken a positive step forward in line with the Waiheke Local Board’s commitment to support the Hauraki Gulf / Tīkapa Moana Marine Protection Bill as part of its Local Board Agreement.

Civil Defence / Emergency Management 4 Jul 2024

Waiheke emergency volunteers get a hand from the board

Waiheke volunteer groups have received a financial boost from the local board to help prepare the island for future emergencies.

Arts 1 Jul 2024

Waimahara ‘sings’ with you in light and sound - a first for public art

Waimahara is the first of its kind; unique to Tāmaki Makaurau and unique in the world. If you sing a special waiata the artwork listens and responds, accompanying you with an awe-inspiring display of light and sound.

Community 27 Jun 2024

Exciting spaces and improved places

Waitematā Local Board shares what they have achieved for (and with) the community.

Waitematā & Gulf Ward Events

04 Apr 2025

Art of the score: The music of Hans Zimmer

Experience the epic music of modern cinema.

04 Apr 2025

Te Atatu food truck Fridays

Join us for our last Food Truck event of the 2024/2025 summer season as part of the World of Cult...

04 Apr 2025

Te Rā Ringa Raupā: Reviving the art of the woven sail

Join us for an exclusive evening with two master weavers from Te Rā Ringa Raupā, a Northland grou...

04 Apr 2025 - 13 Apr 2025

Tōrua

Tōrua is magic conjured on the streets… An intricate gift for all who choose to engage.

02 Apr 2025 - 06 Apr 2025

GOGO: Sapati Mossiah Avei Finai

These sculptures highlight the bird's connection to the ocean and its role as a symbol of safe ho...

02 Apr 2025 - 06 Apr 2025

Talatalaina o le Siapo - Tiliitaua Florence Ulutunu

Talatalaina o le Siapo is an ode to reclamation and healing through the art of siapo-making.

17 Mar 2025 - 14 Apr 2025

World of prowl outdoor exhibition

Discover these incredible images showcased across outdoor exhibition locations along Ponsonby Roa...

19 Feb 2025 - 02 Aug 2025

Other Worlds: an exhibition by Auckland Council Libraries

Enjoy seeing early editions of your favourite works and be inspired to find your next read.